Gala Performance
Stuttgart Ballet : Gala Performance
Thursday 12 October 2023, 7:00 PM
Supported by Embassy of Germany, GTCC and Thai-German Cultural Foundation
Music Director and Conductor: Mikhail Agrest
Accompanied by Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra
Programme:
Spring Waters
Choreography: Asaf Messerer
Music: Sergei Rachmaninoff
The Dying Swan
Choreography: after Mikhail Fokine
Music: Camille Saint- Saëns
Solo
Choreography: Hans van Manen
Music: Johann Sebastian Bach
Grand Pas de Deux from The Sleeping Beauty
Choreography: Marcia Haydée after Marius Petipa
Music: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pas de Deux from Act II of Lady of the Camellias
Choreography: John Neumeier
Music: Frédéric Chopin
2nd movement of Initials R.B.M.E.
Choreography: John Cranko
Music: Johannes Brahms
INTERMISSION
Grand Pas de Deux from Don Quixote
Choreography: After Marius Petipa
Music: Ludwig Minkus
Pas de Deux from Act I of Romeo and Juliet
Choreography: John Cranko
Music: Sergei Prokofiev
Pas de Trois from Blake Works 1 “Put that Away and talk to me”
Choreography: William Forsythe
Music: James Blake
Solo from Ssss…
Choreography: Edward Clug
Music: Frédéric Chopin
Are you as big as me?
Choreography: Roman Novitzky
Music: Hazmat Modine
Pas de deux from Act III of Onegin
Choreography: John Cranko
Music: Peter Tchaikovsky, orchestrated and arranged by Kurt-Heinz Stolze
An unmissable compilation of some of the most beautiful ballet pieces in history. A delightful dozen examples of some of the world’s most enchanting choreography. This Gala Concert which features its multiple award-winning dancers and accompanied by a full orchestra is a classical dance hit list with something exciting for everyone.
The Stuttgart Ballet is the leading German ballet company, which dates back to 1609 and remains among the top 10 ballet companies in the world. It holds the Laurence Olivier Award in the UK for outstanding achievement in dance, and it is where many internationally acclaimed choreographers began their careers.
From eternal classics Romeo and Juliet and Don Quixote to the jazzy Blake Works and a lively, dizzying triple Solo, you won’t want this show to end.
